# Dynamically Create Text Area Component MX04

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-create-text-area-component-mx04/46315>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 23, 2004, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-create-text-area-component-mx04/46315 "2004-03-23T10:04:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![jobbie78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/96bed5/32.png) [@jobbie78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jobbie78)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2004, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-create-text-area-component-mx04/46315/1 "2004-03-23T10:04:22Z")

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Hey Peeps,

Is there anyway you can dynamically create TextArea Component in flash?

I mean you can dynamically create a movie clip using AS like

mynew\_mc.createEmptyMovieClip(“newmc”, 0);

I basically want to create a TextArea field using the text field area component on the fly using AS.